VOCAB 145-156 Flashcards
1
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execrate v.
A
feel or express great loathing for
2
Q
satiate v.
A
to date or satisfy to the full
3
Q
rapacious adj.
A
aggressively greedy
4
Q
foible n.
A
minor weakness in someone’s character
5
Q
gauntlet n.
A
a stout glove w/ a long loose twist
6
Q
prodigious adj.
A
impressively great in extent
7
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imperious adj.
A
assuming power or authority w/o justification
8
Q
pensive adj.
A
engaged in serious thought
9
Q
officious adj.
A
assertive of authority in an annoying way
10
Q
morass n.
A
area of mud / confused situation
11
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insipid adj.
A
lacking flavor or interest
12
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ignominious adj.
A
deserving of causing public disgrace or shame
